Dortmund to Rotterdam Trains

Dortmund to Rotterdam trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Dortmund and Rotterdam takes 2h 58m and the fastest train takes 2h 55m. The train service runs several times per day from Dortmund to Rotterdam. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 58m

Duration

263 km

Distance

€39

Average price

Every 3 hours

Frequency

Dortmund to Rotterdam train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Dortmund and Rotterdam. The earliest departure is at 5:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dortmund is at 8:45 PM which arrives into Rotterdam at 11:40 PM. All services require a transfer at Duisburg Hbf and take an average of 2h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, July 30, 2026

8:45 AM → 11:40 AM
2h 55m • 2 changes
10:45 AM → 1:40 PM
2h 55m • 2 changes
12:45 PM → 3:40 PM
2h 55m • 2 changes
2:45 PM → 5:40 PM
2h 55m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, July 31, 2026

5:45 AM → 9:10 AM
3h 25m • 2 changes
6:45 AM → 9:40 AM
2h 55m • 2 changes
8:45 AM → 11:40 AM
2h 55m • 2 changes
10:45 AM → 1:40 PM
2h 55m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, August 1, 2026

5:45 AM → 9:10 AM
3h 25m • 2 changes
6:45 AM → 9:40 AM
2h 55m • 2 changes
8:45 AM → 11:40 AM
2h 55m • 2 changes
10:45 AM → 1:40 PM
2h 55m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, August 2, 2026

5:45 AM → 9:10 AM
3h 25m • 2 changes
6:45 AM → 9:40 AM
2h 55m • 2 changes
8:45 AM → 11:40 AM
2h 55m • 2 changes
10:45 AM → 1:40 PM
2h 55m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, August 3, 2026

5:45 AM → 9:10 AM
3h 25m • 2 changes
6:45 AM → 9:40 AM
2h 55m • 2 changes
8:45 AM → 11:40 AM
2h 55m • 2 changes
10:45 AM → 1:40 PM
2h 55m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, August 4, 2026

5:45 AM → 9:10 AM
3h 25m • 2 changes
6:45 AM → 9:40 AM
2h 55m • 2 changes
8:45 AM → 11:40 AM
2h 55m • 2 changes
10:45 AM → 1:40 PM
2h 55m • 2 changes
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